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Now 70 years old, Wayne Kramer — co-founder of the short-lived, influential Detroit rock band The MC5 — reflects on life as an artist, near-revolutionary, bumbling outlaw and prison reform advocate.

Airs Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017 at 12:30 p.m. & 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Plastic trash less than 5 millimeters long is in the things we eat and drink, and the air we breathe. Scientists are just beginning to study where it comes from and how it might affect our health.

At 75, Chanjae Lee hated the idea of learning this bizarre thing called Instagram. He also hadn't picked up a paintbrush in years. But then, his grandchildren moved away and a baby was born.

The dead suspect is Mark Anthony Conditt, a federal law enforcement source has confirmed to member station KUT. As Austin SWAT officers approached, Conditt suspect detonated a bomb in his car.

Corporations such as BMW are offering training to active duty service members at Camp Pendleton getting ready to transition out of the military.

Instagram beat Twitter on a key metric, but Twitter's co-founder says he doesn't care. And Google's woes in Europe continued as the tech giant shut down Google News in Spain over a new law there.

Researchers say they have constructed an AI program that can teach itself to play the ancient strategy game at a level far beyond humans.

Possible new insights into the underlying neurobiology of human social behavior came to light as UC San Diego researchers studied Williams syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that causes hyper sociability.